Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2001 11:16:19 +0200 From: Christoph Sold <so@server.i-clue.de> To: Murali gottumukkala <g_mmr99@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: reagarding the installation of freebsd Message-ID: <3B3AF5E3.99CC084D@i-clue.de> References: <20010628090313.16977.qmail@web14702.mail.yahoo.com>
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Murali gottumukkala schrieb: > > hi, > i have been trying to install the freebsd 4.3 and > let me explain about my system i have 40 gb of disk > space and i reserved 30 gb for windows and 10gb for > freeebsd. > i have made 3 slices and i have installed file system > on 1 slice and swap on another slice and i have > installed all the additional packages and i have also > insatlled boot manager and i have even created user > accounts and when i log out and restart i get the > prompt > saying f1 dos and f2f3f4 are freebsd and then when i > press either f2 or f3 or f4 it gives invalid > partition. so please guide me what to do,mail me back > soon > raju PC hardware can only boot partitions located within the first GB of your hard disk. A working scheme is slice1: 256MB FreeBSD root slice2: 4GB Windows C: drive slice3: 4GB FreeBSD /usr, /var, /tmp slice4: extended Windows drive D:, more extended partitions can be trown in here, too. HTH -Christoph Sold To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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